National Fellowships

"In 1980, AWRA established the Endowment-Memorial Fund to be used for the enhancement of education in water resources. The fund has since been renamed the Richard A. Herbert Memorial Educational Fund to honor Richard A. Herbert--a champion for water resources education--who passed away in 1994." ~from Website

Applicants must be a national AWRA member. One $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to a full-time undergraduate student working toward his/her first undergraduate degree and who is enrolled in a program related to water resources for the academic year in which he/she applies for the award. One $2,000 scholarship will also be awarded to a full-time graduate student enrolled in a program related to water resources for the academic year in which he/she applies for the award.